Heavy rainfall swamps roads in southern Louisiana causing flash flooding
14 hours ago · Flash Flood Warning for southern Louisiana as tropical downpours douse Gulf Coast. Parts of Lafayette, St. Landry and Acadia parishes in Louisiana are included in a Flash Flood Warning on Wednesday morning where up to 5 inches of rainfall is possible. Local flooding has been reported by Lafayette police and local officials.
Historic storm prompts road closures, school closures, major flooding …
Jan 22, 2024 · A powerful storm system inundated San Diego County with heavy downpours on Jan. 22, 2024, causing flash flood warnings, water rescues and major roadway shutdowns. See the latest updates,...
Flash flooding hits New York City - live updates - BBC News
Sep 29, 2023 · Torrential rain and flash flooding has brought New York City to a near-standstill and Governor Kathy Hochul has issued a state of emergency to release funds. A flood watch is in effect for 23...
Rare tornado warning issued for San Diego County - NBC News
Feb 7, 2024 · A storm caused by atmospheric river conditions is still dumping large amounts of rain on California, bringing flash flood warnings to southern parts of the state.
Flooding in New York: Rain Eases, but Officials Warn That Flood …
Sep 29, 2023 · Heavy rainfall pounded New York City and the surrounding region on Friday, bringing flash floods, shutting down entire subway lines, turning major roadways into lakes and sending children to...
Flash floods overturn cars in San Diego as ... - Associated Press News
Jan 23, 2024 · SAN DIEGO (AP) — Flash floods inundated homes and overturned cars in San Diego on Monday as torrential rain swept through a large swath of the U.S., toppling trees and overflowing streets across California.
2 dead, hundreds rescued in 'dangerous' New Mexico flash flooding
Oct 20, 2024 · Between 4 and 9 inches of rain fell in parts of the state, prompting the NWS to declare a "Particularly Dangerous Situation" alert -- a warning issued when a flash flood emergency occurs in an area of significant population. Flash flooding in Chaves County, N.M., on Oct. 19, 2024. Chaves County Sheriff's Office.
February 4 California storm updates - CNN
Feb 4, 2024 · Flash flood warning: The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning that covers more than 1 million people in communities northwest of Los Angeles, including Santa Barbara,...
What A 'Flash Flood Emergency' Means | Weather.com - The …
Jan 23, 2024 · A flash flood emergency is a rare and severe alert issued by the NWS when flooding poses an imminent, ongoing threat to life and catastrophic damage. Learn what it means, how to recognize it...
Flood Warning VS. Watch - National Weather Service
A flash flood is a sudden violent flood that can take from minutes to hours to develop. It is even possible to experience a flash flood in areas not immediately receiving rain. Flash Flood Warnings are changing to an Impact-Based format to improve public response.